2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in New Zealand Jan 13 - Feb 03,2018

Defending Champion

West Indies beat India by 5 wickets at the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Bangladesh

Past Winners

1988 - Australia beat Pakistan by 5 wickets (Tournament Held in Australia)
1998 - England beat New Zealand by 7 Wickets (Tournament Held in South Africa)
2000 -  India beat Sri Lanka by 6 wickets ( Tournament Held in Sri Lanka)
2002 -  Australia beat South Africa by 7 wickets ( Tournament Held in New Zealand)
2004 -  Pakistan beat West Indies by 25 Runs ( Tournament Held in Bangladesh)
2006 -  Pakistan beat India by 38 Runs ( Tournament Held in Sri Lanka)
2008 -  India beat South Africa by 12 Runs ( Tournament Held in Malaysia)
2010 -  Australia beat Pakistan by 25 Runs ( Tournament Held in New Zealand)
2012 -  India beat Australia by 6 wickets(Tournament Held in Australia)
2014 -  South Africa beat Pakistan by 6 wickets (Tournament Held in UAE)
2016 -  West Indies beat India by 5 wickets ( Tournament Held in Bangladesh)

Participating Teams - 16

The 10 full members of the ICC as of 2016, qualified automatically for the tournament.

1. Australia
2. Bangladesh
3. England
4. India
5. New Zealand
6. Pakistan
7. South Africa
8. Sri Lanka
9. West Indies
10. Zimbabwe

Namibia which placed seventh at the 2016 World Cup, also qualified automatically as the highest ranked Associate Member


The other 5 places in the tournament were awarded to the winners of the five regional under-19 tournaments

1. Afghanistan
2. Canada
3. Kenya
4. Papua New Guinea
5. Ireland 

Group Stage

Group A
Kenya
New Zealand
South Africa
West Indies
Group B
Australia
India
Papua New Guinea
Zimbabwe
Group C
Bangladesh
Canada
England
Namibia
 Group D
Afhganistan
Ireland
Pakistan
Sri Lanka